Muslims in the Diaspora : : The Somali Communities of London and Toronto / / Rima Berns-McGown.
Rima Berns McGown, in interviews with over 80 Somali men, women, and children, found that Somali refugees in the West have had to renegotiate their understanding of themselves as Muslims in the highly secular, Judeo-Christian-based liberal democracies in which they newly reside, a process compounded...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Toronto Press eBook-Package Archive 1933-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2016] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (352 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Glossary
- Introduction: Challenges in the Diaspora
- 1 Context
- 2 Cultural Integration
- 3 Islam in London and Toronto
- 4 Transfer of Values
- 5 Bridging Two Worlds: Weaving Two Cultures
- 6 London and Toronto
- 7 Integration
- Conclusion: Transformative Islam
- Notes
- References
- Index